The Medieval Dictionary of Common Words & Phrases

The Medieval Dictionary of Common Words Phrases Dost thou need a dictionary Search no farther Author Sarah Brazytis has compiled this handy dictionary of Old English words and terms for both readers and writers of Medieval literature From archaic w

Title: The Medieval Dictionary of Common Words & Phrases

Author: Sarah Brazytis

ISBN: null

Page: 195

Format: Kindle Edition

Dost thou need a dictionary Search no farther Author Sarah Brazytis has compiled this handy dictionary of Old English words and terms for both readers and writers of Medieval literature From archaic words to common terms and phrases, the Medieval Dictionary will supply you with conversational language spoken by everyday people in the Middle Ages.

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Keep this really useful guide handy as you write your medieval masterpiece. This is not an exhaustive work, rather the focus is on the most helpful words for an author. Lots of these words I was already familiar with but it was instructive to see them all grouped together and I appreciated the example sentences. One thing that is not included was whether the word given is a noun or a verb etc - that had to be extrapolated from the sentence provided.It was a nice surprise to find some extras at t [...]

I wish I had had this when I was reading the very old (medieval) story of Robin Hood! It would have come in handy. I learned some new words from that time period as well. This book has about 66 pages. It is well written, overall, and has clear font, spacing, etc. I think this would be especially good for a younger person who didn't grow up knowing any of the old English words.Thanks Sarah!